Shakespeare 9.5ft Spinning Rod (Model 1518) - Specs & Information

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Heedon Pal #6926 & Mark Roman #5 Fishing Rod - Age & Value

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Antique South Bend #57 Bamboo Fishing Rod - Mint Condition

Question Handle Hi, Mac! I am attempting to sell an antique South Bend rod. It was won at a church raffle in the 1940s by my grandmother. It has never been

Pezon & Michel #5097 Reel: Age & Value Guide - Expert Appraisal

QuestionHi. I was given a freshwater Pezon & Michel reel with the #5097 stamped 0n the spool bottom and the numbers 3 and 2 stamped inside where the spool

Best Carp Baits for Effective Fishing - Rome, GA

QuestionJust recently my brother and a friend of ours found a lake in Rome, Ga. that has a vast amount of carp residing in it.  my ? is what is a good

Identifying & Valuing Vintage English Bamboo Fishing Rods

QuestionI have a 6.5ft bamboo rod but I dont know its age or value. It is a Spinrite apparently made by Harris, Redditch,Eng #183. Any idea of age or app v

Identifying Tallett Rod Company Fishing Rods (Cape Vincent, NY)

QuestionI have two rods that are silk wrapped and the name I have found is the Tallett Rod Company Cape Vincent, NY. one rod has a date on the butt of June

Seminole Lake Fishing in February: Tips & Patterns

QuestionJack, I am fishing a college tournament on Seminole February 20th. I am not very familiar with the lake, but will be coming down for at least one o

Identifying and Valuing an E.D.W. Vomhofe Fishing Rod

Question rod Hi joe, I have recently inherited a 7ft von hofe rod. I havent a clue as to what it is made out of its quite stiff though. All i can tell you

Identifying and Valuing Vintage Congress Waterwitch Reels

QuestionI recently acquired a congress waterwitch reel in a batch of non functional reels on the big auction site. I cant find any info. about it on the ne

Identifying & Valuing Your Milward Fly Rod - Expert Assistance

Questionhello i have a milliards fly rod 10ft 9 five piece and am having trouble with correctly identifying it , as well as a estimate of its value it has

Harrocks-Ibbotson Crown Imperial Fly Rod: History & Value

QuestionIve inherited a crown imperial fly rod, custom built by Harrocks-Ibbotson.  Registration # E-1009.  It is in very good shape, although I

Vintage Garcia Conolon Fishing Rod - Value & Appraisal

QuestionHello, I recently bought an old vintage fishing rod in brand New condition (never used or opened. It was still in its original Garcia conolon plast

Heddon #126 Little John Fiberglass Rod: Value & Information

QuestionHello Rich, I have a Heddon Pal Little John #126 6 length that I was getting ready to put on Ebay. I like to do my research prior to listing and ha

Southbend Beaverkill Fly Rod: Value & Identification

QuestionMy FatherIn-Law gave me a Fly rod that he won when he was in the service in a raffle. The rod has never been used. Its made by SouthBend and it say

Vintage Betts Park Falls Fiberglass Casting Rod - Appraisal & Information

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Harnell Rod & Wards Precision Fly Reel Value - Appraisal & Information

QuestionI have a harnell 640 rod and was wondering its value if possible. Also a Wards precision fly reel no 6832. Thanks AnswerHello Todd, Harnell was

Best Bass Fishing Rods & Reels for Largemouth Bass - Expert Advice

QuestionHi Marc. Could you recommend the best bass fishing rod and reel for largemouth bass? With your permission, your recommendation may be part of an ar

Identifying and Valuing Vintage Heddon 36-Inch Fishing Rod

Question heddon rod Hello Joe, I have a question regarding a very old Heddon rod that I have. It measures 36 from the butt to the top eyelet. It is stamped

Appraisal: Value of Vintage 89-Inch Split Bamboo Fly Rod

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